Nanostructured Organic Memristor/Memcapacitor Of Making With An Embedded Low-To-High Frequency Switch And A Method Of Inducing An Electromagnetic Field Thereto

ABSTRACT

An organic memresitor/memcapacitor comprises of two terminal electrodes, each electrode has a membrane made of nanostructure organic conducting polymer of cyclodextrin derivatives attached thereto. By self assembling of cross-linking copolymers forming conductive membranes and separated by a mobile dopant barrier dielectric material, one side of the membrane has structure formed flat horizontal nano-bridges with array larger vertical nanopores underneath the bridge; and another side of the electrode/membrane has a negative mobile dopant polymer network forming arrays nano-islands with the membrane thickness is one third of the opposite membrane to be feasible conducting “head-tail” biphase charge and discharge at wide range of frequencies, so called the low-to-high frequency switch embedded to effectively save energy and storage energy by utilizing functional groups mimicking the positive and negative isopotential poles active sites of the acetylcholinesterase (ACHE) gorge along strengthened by a hydrophobic reagent. This invention also disclosed a method to build an organic Memristor/Memcapacitor having no hydrophobic reagent applied to lining the ACHE gorge and hence it induced an electromagnetic field that was not able to have biphase charge/discharge in an organic media.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

This patent application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional PatentApplication Ser. No. 62/067,394 filed on Oct. 22, 2014 and ProvisionalPatent Application Ser. No. 62/067,212 filed on Oct. 22, 2014. Theentire disclosures of the prior Patent Application Ser. No. 62/067,394and 62/067,212 are hereby incorporated by reference, as is set forthherein in its entirety.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Brachyhypopomus Electric (BHE) fish is known for its signal-cloakingbehavior that allows it to avoid predators by shifting itselectroreceptive pulses from low frequency to less detectablehigh-frequency through a phase-delay “head-tail” Electric OrganDischarge (EOD) with an energy saving consumption [1-3]. The BHE fishsignal-cloaking strategy produces broad frequency electric field closeto the body, causing its low frequency field to be cancelled by thelocal field, hence the predators are unable to find them. There is arisk of releasing huge amounts of heat during electrical discharge bythe metal oxide thermal memcapacitors. This causes reduction in energyconverting efficiency and is not beneficial for energy storage or forcomputing purposes. Special features of memcapacitors in negative anddiverging capacitance received attention in the memristor/mamcapacitorsociety [16-17]. Martinez-Rincon's group published an articleemphasizing the utility of negative and diverging capacitance incomputing: “The resulting memcapacitor exhibits not only hystereticcharge-voltage and capacitance-voltage curves but also both negative anddiverging capacitance within certain ranges of the field, due to itssimplicity and unusual capacitance features. We expect it to find use inboth analog and digital applications.” [17]. Our group developed thefirst nanomemcapcitor with negative and diverging capacitance made ofnon metal oxide materials and reached a superior performance inplasticity, elasticity, stability and high power and energy densitywithout environmental pollution and current leaking [6-7].

Circular current induced by junctions of aromatic molecules of thedelocalized molecules has drawn interest from theoretical scientists[18-19]. Scientists have envisioned its future applications. The goal ofthis research is to develop a memcapacitor device that performssignal-cloaking, which mimics BHE's behavior saving operational energyand enhancing the energy storage under the conditions ofelectrolyte-free, nature ACHE-free, metal oxide-free and reagent-free.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

It is an object of the present invention to provide a new generation ofmemristor/memcapacitor that embodiments with characteristics of bothtypes of devices.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a new generation ofmemristor/memcapacitor that was not made by any metal oxide, but ofbiomimetic organic cross-linked polymer membrane that mimics a normalcylindrical confined acetylecholenesterase (ACHE) eternal gorge as a“normal brain” prosthesis model with a “biomimetic linen” attached inthe gorge thereto.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a new generation ofmemristor/memcapacitor device with new method of making with an embeddedLow-to-high frequency switch for saving energy and effectively storageenergy.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a new generation ofmemristor/memcapacitor device that comprises of an biomimetic organicpolymer membrane that mimics a mutated acetylecholenesterase (ACHE)eternal gorge with 14 hydrophobic residues groups knocked out, serves asa “damaged brain” prosthesis model.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a new generation oforganic Memristor/Memcapacitor having no hydrophobic reagento-nitrophenyl acetate applied to the half-cell MEA compared with theo-NPA embedded in the half-cell MEA in order to study whether or not thedisturbing circular current formed inducing an electromagnetic fieldstrong enough to affect the Low- to High frequency switch.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1A shows three-dimensional atomic force microscopy (AFM) image ofthe nanostructured biomimetic “Mutated ACHE Gorge” with a verticalbridge and the cross section analysis results were shown in the tablelisted below. FIG. 1B is the AFM of the Biomimetic “Mutated ACHE Gorge”bridge specifications and the array 3D lattices. The roughnessmeasurements Peak-to-Valley (Z range), and the Root Mean Square (RMS),and Average Roughness (R_(a)) are also shown for this image. FIG. 1Cshows the 2D AFM image of the vertical bridge deepness in cross sectionanalysis; FIG. 1D shows the AFM specification of the surface roughness;FIG. 1E shows the enlarged AFM of the bridge surface of thecross-section analysis and FIG. 1F is the AFM specifications of thebridge surface. FIG. 1G shows the specifications of the nanoporousexisting near the bridge on the surface of the membrane.

FIG. 2A shows the AFM image of the nanostructured biomimetic “NormalACHE Gorge” with a flat horizontal bridge and the cross section analysisresults were shown in the table listed below. FIG. 2B is the AFM of thebiomimetic “Normal ACHE Gorge” flat bridge specifications with theroughness values are also shown for this image. FIG. 2C shows the closelook of the bridge surface in cross section analysis; FIG. 2D shows theAFM specification of the surface roughness of the bridge; FIG. 2Edepicts the body of the horizontal flat bridge was densely covered withthousands uniformly and orderly orientated donuts shaped “fish scales”,density of 10⁷ pores/cm², with the average donuts size of 22 nm indiameter and the pores in the center are 9-10 nm in diameter. FIG. 2Fshows the enlarged AFM of the nanopore nearby the bridge for thecross-section analysis and FIG. 2G depicts the AFM resultsspecifications of the nanoporous.

FIG. 3A depicts an AFM images for a Au/MEA with TCD/PVP/PEG/β-CDcopolymer with 3D islands structure; FIG. 3B depicts the AFM imagesresults of Z range, RMS and Ra results.

FIG. 4A depicts the art illustration of the SAM molecular polymerarchitecture for memristor sensor 1 as the model for a “normal ACHEGorge”. FIG. 4B depicts the art illustration of the SAM molecularpolymer architecture for memristor sensor 2 as the model for a “MutatedACHE Gorge”.

FIG. 5 illustrates the Memcapacitor 1 model as a neuron network of“BHE”.

FIG. 6 depicts Memcapacitor 2 as a neuron network for the “Predator”.

FIG. 7A depicts the image of the BHE fish. FIG. 7B depicts the image ofthe catfish as “Predator”.

FIG. 8 depicts the AU/“vertical nanopore”/Pt half cell MEA with 10 cycleas curves from A to J with scan rate 20 mV/s and the switch cross-pointin 1 M methanol compared the curves in the presence of 0.02M o-NPA in 1Mmethanol from aa01 to aa03;

FIG. 9 illustrates the DET peak and the switch point (SP) signed fromthe first and second cycle in FIG. 8 and signed the DET peak and the Splocations.

FIG. 10 depicts the half cell of Au/nano-island/Pt MEA with an insulator(black) as “A” for consecutive scans, and the half cell without aninsulator (red) as B in 1M methanol, scan rate 20 mV/s at roomtemperature.

FIG. 11 depicts the plot of current vs. time of the 10 cycle scans asshown in FIG. 9 (curve A to J) of the half cell of Au/“verticalbridge/nanpore” memcapacitor in 1M methanol. The squires are theexperimental data and the dotted curve is the fitted data.

FIG. 12 illustrates the plot of DET peak location and the hysteresisswitch point location vs. number of cycles. The triangle represents theDET peak and the circles represent the switch point. The number #1 to#10 represent the time sequence from the first scan to the last scan.

FIG. 13 depicts the contour map between switch point location (X), DETpeak current (Y) and the DET peak location (Z).

FIG. 14A depicts the AU/“vertical bridge/nanopore” “Predator”memcapacitor i-V profile during horizontally terming the connect angleover 45-180° in 1 M methanol at 20 mV/s scan rate. FIG. 14B depicts theAU/“vertical bridge/nanopore” “Predator” memcapacitor has a synchronizedpeak at 225°, and the insert is the angles change over 45-180° in 1Mmethanol at 20 mV/s scan rate.

FIG. 15 depicts the i-V curves of AU/normal ACHE gorge with flatbridge/nanopore membrane/insulator/Pt memcapacitor 1 with the hysteresisprofiles at different turning angles from 90 to 315° in 1 M methanol.

FIG. 16 depicts the “Healthy BHE fish” memcapacitor discharges atdiverging frequency over 25 Hz−1 KHz in 1 M methanol at roomtemperature.

FIG. 17 depicts the BHE device in FIG. 16 has an energy saving from 16%up to 33% for discharge ratio at head and tail at 1 KHz compared withthe discharge ratio at 25 Hz, respectively.

FIG. 18 illustrates the “Predator catfish” discharges at 1 KHz withmonophase firing (red) with ±30 mA; but the “BHE fish” can use head-tailbiphase firing (black) at 1 KHz under same condition.

FIG. 19 depicts the comparison of discharge/charge profiles between“BHE” fish (black) and “Predator” fish (red) at Delta SWS (0.2 Hz) in 1Mmethanol at ±5 μA.

FIG. 20 illustrates the efficiency of the discharge/charge cycle bycomparing between the “BHE fish” (black curve) and the “Predator fish”(red curve) over 9999 cycles at ±30 mA at 1 KHz for BHE, 0.25 Hz for thepredator fish.

FIG. 21 depicts the memcapacitor model 1 as the “BHE” fish, itsdischarge profiles of voltage vs. specific capacity at −50 mA in 1 Mmethanol (A) and the plot of specific volumetric capacity vs. specificcapacity of mass (B).

FIG. 22 depicts the contour map of BHE memristor/memcapacitor specificenergy density as Y axis vs. Power density as X axis and specificvolumetric capacity as Z.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION Example 1 Fabrication of theNanostructured Biomimetic Self-Assembling Membranes (SAM) (Literature isRight)

The nanostructured biomimetic ACHE SAM with the vertical bridgedconformational “Mutated ACHE Gorge” was freshly prepared. Polyethyleneglycol diglycidyl ether (PEG), triacetyl-β-cyclodextrin (T-CD),poly(4-vinylpyridine) (PVP) were purchased from Sigma. PVP was purifiedbefore use. The mono derivative dimethyl β-cyclodextrin named as(mM-β-DMCD) was generally synthesized according to the publishedprocedures [20]. The appropriate amount of solutions of individualpolymer and reagents were prepared [8]. The mixture solution was made upby mM-β-DMCD (2 g/L to 2.5 g/L, T-CD 2-3 mM, PEG 2 g/L-3 g/L and PVP (40mg/dL-80 mg/dL), the mixture was incubated in 37 C for 2-3 hrs, thenadded 0.02M o-NPA with the molar ratio to TCD in the range of(500-1000):1 to the mixture for device 1 with a flat membrane withnanopores. The vertical bridge membrane with nanopores for device 2 didnot apply o-NPA. The Au electrode has 50 nm thicknesses and 3 mm indiameter. The mixture solution was injected onto the surface of theelectrode and was incubated for 48 hrs at an incubator. After that, thefurther clean and incubating procedures were followed.

The nanostructured biomimetic “Normal ACHE Gorge” neuronal network SAMwith the flat bridged conformation, nanopores and lattices was freshlyprepared by adding appropriate amount of o-nitrophenyl acetate (o-NPA)into the above described mixture solution for construction of thevertical bridged ACHE SAM.

Example 2 AFM Measurements

The morphology of the three CD-SAMs were characterized by using aninstrument (model Multimode 8 ScanAsyst, Bruker, PA). Data collected inPeakForce Tapping Mode. Probes used were ScanAsyst-air probes (Bruker,PA). The silicon tips on silicon nitride cantilevers have 2-5 nm radius.The nominal spring constant 0.4 N/m was used. NanoScope Analysis v1.40r2software was used. FIG. 1A illustrates the vertical conformational AFMimage of ACHE bridge structure by cross analysis. The average “breathingpore” vertical height by cross section analysis is 3.74 nm with the porewidth of 12.2-18 nm and the RMS (surface morphology) is 3.55 nm. Thelattice distributed pores can be seen in the image. The bridge verticalheight is 47.3 nm with the length of 940 nm. FIG. 1B illustrates themembrane specifications in roughness is 15.2 nm and the membrane surfacethickness is 47.3 nm. FIG. 1C shows the bridge vertically oriented of51.5 nm, underneath of the bridge is the “breath pore” with porediameter of 15-20 nm and depth of 0.5 nm and the surface roughness is0.287 nm. FIG. 1D shows the membrane surface roughness is 17.4 nm. FIG.1E shows the AFM image of the shining horizontal cross bar associatedwith the vertical bridge of FIG. 1A. The cross bar channel width is200-600 nm and height is 44.4 nm, and length is 1100 nm. Underneath ofthe bridge are “breathing pores” of 0.2 nm in depth and 10-12 nm indiameter with RMS value 0.9 nm. FIG. 1F shows the membrane surfacemorphology in 17.9 nm. FIG. 1G shows the AFM in a larger window view of9 μm² and we can see the breathing pores distributed evenly filledinside of each orderly square lattices and the bridges are on top with avertical fall difference of 50-100 nm.

The significant structures difference from figures shown above are theSAM fabricated by added o-NPA in the mixture of mM-13-DMCD, T-CD, PEGand PVP, that formed a flat bridge with nanopores. FIG. 2A shows theflat bridge with width 330 nm and length in 1.4 μm by cross sectionanalysis with RMS 0.6 nm in the image. Nanopores can be seen on eachside of the bridge; the pores on the left side of the bridge have adepth 0.3-0.8 nm and diameter 20-30 nm. FIG. 2B shows the membranemorphology specification in thickness 60.2 nm with the roughness 15.1nm. FIG. 2C shows the pore size having 14-16 nm diameters on the righthand side of the flat bridge with the pore depth 0.1-2.3 nm by thecross-analysis AFM. The RMS value is 0.8 nm in a small scale view windowof 500×500 nm. FIG. 2D is the AFM results of FIG. 2C with the pores inthe membrane thickness 55.8 nm. FIG. 2E depicts the body of thehorizontal flat bridge was densely covered with thousands uniformly andorderly orientated donuts shaped “fish scales”, density of 10⁷pores/cm², with the average donuts size of 22 nm in diameter and thepores in the center are 9-10 nm in diameter shown in FIG. 2E. FIG. 2Fshows the AFM image of the “breathing pore” near the flat cross bridgewith the pore length among 12-18 nm and the vertical pore depth is0.1-3.0 nm and the RMS is 0.18 nm by the cross section analysis. FIG. 2Gshows the AFM results with pores presence with the membrane thickness157 nm and the membrane roughness is 12.5 nm.

Example 3 Fabrication of the Au/SAM Nano-Island Membrane

The nano-island Au/SAM compromised with Au/triacetyl-β-cyclodextrin(T-CD), poly(4-vinylpyridine) (PVP) and Polyethylene glycol diglycidylether (PEG)/copolymer β-CD. The procedures of making were disclosed inthe U.S. Pat. No. 8,083,926 and the references were included. FIG. 3Adepicts the AFM nano-island structure on a pure gold chip and FIG. 3Bdepicts the membrane thickness is 24.6 nm, the surface smoothness in RMSis 3.3 nm, and the Ra value is 2.84 nm.

Example 4 Mimicking the Active ACHE Gorge and its Linen (Literature is√)

A “Normal Active Site ACHE Gorge” was defined as a linen-cylinderconsists of a bipolar dome with two poles. (1): the positiveisopotential pole: esteratic site of five residues containing thecatalytic triad (Ser-200, Glu-327, His-440), acyl pocket Phe 288 andPhe-290 [6-8], that was mimicked by polyethylene glycol diglycidyl ether(PEG) (for Ser 200) . . . imidazolyl-dimethyl-β-cyclodextrin (M-CD) (forHis 440) . . . triacetyl-β-cyclodextrin (T-CD) (for Glu327). Phe288 and290 were mimicked by o-NPA. (2) The 14 aromatic residues for gorgelining were mimicked by excess amount of o-NPA (1:500-1000 ofT-CD/o-nithophenyl acetate (o-NPA)) and W84 were mimicked bypoly(4-vinylpyridine) (PVP); (3) the negative isopotential pole: theAsp-72, Tyr-121, Tyr-70, Tyr-354, and Trp-279 are the residues of theperipheral and were mimicked by TCD . . . PEG polymer and TCD . . . PVPpolymers as anionic site (PAS), F330, Y121 were mimicked by o-NPA, andTrp279 was mimicked by PVP. By knock out all o-NPA out of the network,we define the second device as “Mutated Active Site ACHE Gorge” based onour hypothesis: Lacking of hydrophobic lining in the gorge might be thekey issue caused diseases, because the nature of the ACHE gorge might bemem-ristive, mem-capacitive and meminductive in nature. FIG. 4A and FIG.4B depict the Biomimetic ACHE gorge of a “normal brain” and a “mutatedbrain” gorges, respectively.

Example 5 Asymmetric Engineering Design of the OrganicMemristor/Memcapacitor Devices

The morphology of the AU/SAM was characterized using an Atomic ForceMicroscope (AFM) (model Multimode 8 ScanAsyst, Bruker, PA). DataCollected in PeakForce Tapping Mode. Probes used were ScanAsyst-airprobes (Bruker, PA) and the nanostructured SAMs were published inliterature [21]. An asymmetric design for the biomimetic ACHE neuronalmemristor/memcapacitor of BHE mimicking fish was illustrated in FIG. 5and the mimicking predator catfish of the memristor/memcapacitor wasdepicted in FIG. 6. It was defined as “BHE fish” as shown in FIG. 7A,and it consists of a nanoisland self-assembling Membrane (SAM)Au/triacetyl-β-cyclodextrin (T-CD), poly(4-vinylpyridine) (PVP) andPolyethylene glycol diglycidyl ether (PEG)/copolymer β-CD as oneMembrane Electrode Assembling (MEA) separated by a insulator andconnected with another MEA of Au. The monoimidazolyl derivative dimethylβ-cyclodextrin (M-CD)/TCD/PVP/PEG/embedded with o-nitrophenyl acetate(o-NPA) through Pt current collectors at two ends. The insulatorabsorbed 1M methanol as model 1. The Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)images and membrane fabrication methods were reported in literature [8,20]. An asymmetric design for the Biomimetic “Predator Fish”, theCatfish, shown in FIG. 7B. The memcapacitor consisted ofAu/MCD/TCD/PVP/PEG with structure of vertical bridge/nanopore MEAseparated by an insulator and connected with a Au/MCD/TCD/PVP/PEGembedded with o-NPA forming flat bridge/nanopopore memcapacitor as model2 shown in FIG. 6. The AFM images were reported in literature 20.

Example 6 Characteristics of the Memristors

Memristor's characteristic i-V curves and the diverging frequency werestudied using CV method at 20 mV/s scan rate in room temperature.Memristors are devices made of nanolayers that have the capability tomimic neuronal synapse with a characteristic of hysteresis loop in thei-V curve [22-26]. A memristor is a semiconductor whose resistancevaries as a function of flux and charge. This allows it to “remember”what has passed through the circuit [22-26]. G({x},t) which is statedependent

I(t)=G({x},V,t)V(t)  (1)

The normal ACHE neuronal BHE Device 1's hysteresis i-V profiles measuredby the cyclic voltammetry (CV) method are presented in FIG. 8, theAu/mutated ACHE gorge with “vertical bridge/nanopore” MEA-insulator/Pthalf cell's peak increased dramatically over curves “a” to curve “j” asthe total scan time increased over the 10 cycles and the DET peak andthe switch point (SP) are signed for the first 2 cycles as shown in FIG.9. In contrast, when o-NPA is present, the current reduced to zero fromcurve aa01 to aa03 shown in FIG. 8, that indicates o-NPA played a rolein the event. The i-V curves were switched and the DET peaks wereobserved. In FIG. 10 the red line shows the typical memcapacitor i-Vcurve with a switch point near −0.2V, and the half cell of Au/nanoisland-insulator/Pt has a quarter of the peak intensity compared withthat in FIG. 8. The memristor's switch point was observed in the redline without an insulator. The exponential increase of the current inFIG. 11 may be caused by an abnormal electric field disturbing (17). Theprefect hysteresis loops in the presence o-NPA and ACH using memristor#2 was observed in our report [21].

Data Acquisitions were conducted by connecting the memristor chips withan electrochemical station (Epsilon, BASi, IN) with the BASi softwarepackage in the computer. The center circle gold electrode as the workingelectrode with the Biomimetic membrane attached immersed in the cellculture solution in a vial connected to the anode and a pure Ptelectrode without a membrane at one end was connected to the cathode andanother end was immersed in the same quiet cell culture solution vial,and the Ag/AgCl reference electrode was immersed in the cell culturesolution. Data was collected at a fixed scan rate under an appliedelectrochemical potential.

Example-6 Circular Current (CC)

Circular current was identified through a continuous scan of each of thehalf memcapacitor cells for multiple cycles using CV method at a fixedscan rate. From the CV profiles results constructed a 3D contour mappingbetween the location of Direct Electron Transfer peaks (Z), switch pointlocation (X) and peak current (Y).

The exponential increase of the current in FIG. 11 indicates itsSchottky diode behavior, i.e., a small potential drop at 0.1V from theorigin and then increased nonlinearly that provides higher switchingspeed and system efficiency [27]. In contrast, CV curves from aa01 toaa03 are flat lines after added 0.02 M o-NPA. The larger peak from “a”to “j” was signed as the diode peak, i.e., here in this invention,refers to the MEM peak, and the peak located near 0.175V was signed asthe direct electron transfer (DET) peak in FIG. 9 [20]. The observationsof CC was shown in FIG. 12 through the plot of current vs. cycle numbersof DET peak and Switch point, respectively. Delocalized electron relaythrough the multiple residue groups, hydrogen bounding and hydrophobicπ-π staking could be the driving force [21]. The heterogeneous surfacecontrolled electron transfer process in terms of DET constant Ks wascalculated according to E. Laviron's method at 107/s, and the diode peakis 192.5/s, and it may reach 220.2/s from the vector contributions fromour calculation [28-30]. FIG. 13 depicts a 4-demention dynamic contourmap of DET peak current as X vs. switch point location as Y and relatedto DET peak location as Z moving along from first scan cycle data point“1” to last 10^(th) cycle data point, the red color associated with theswitch point, the blue color associated with the DET, as the fourthdimension W. The map clearly demonstrates a disturbance of the CCmomentum appearing at the left side corner of the map with both the DETnegative electric field location and the switch point location movetoward more negative electric potential field associated with higherpositive DET peak current, that occupied 70% data (red and blue) against30% data at which in the switch point at the positive electric potentiallocation, that indicates an eternal power source is pushing the switchpoint and the DET peak moving uncontrollably until it reached the s-s.It was worthy to mention that only one DET peak associated with thethird scan cycle with a switch point at origin, zero mV. The significant95% all data points are far away from the origin, they were notalignment with origin at the predator memcapacitor, it makes thesignificant difference from the BHE memcapacitor.

Example-7 Electromagnetic Field Induced by CC

Evaluation of electromagnetic field induced by CC was conducted bychanging the connect angles between the anode separated by an insulatorand the cathode (Pt) within the AU/MEA of mutated ACHE verticalbridge/Nanopore cell from 45, 90, 180, 225, 270 to 315° clockwisehorizontally in 1 M methanol at room temperature using a CV method at 20mV/s compared with a AU/MEA of normal ACHE gorge with flatbridge/nanopore membrane as anode separated by an insulator andconnected with Pt as cathode as shown in FIG. 14 and FIG. 15respectively. A modified Biot-Savert equation was used to calculate theoverall magnetic field strength at each of the 6 angle changes.

Changing the connect angles between the anode and cathode within theAU/MEA of mutated ACHE gorge with vertical bridge/nanopore from 45, 90,180, 225, 270 to 315°, induced changes of current reflected in CV curvesas shown in FIG. 14A and FIG. 14B that confirmed CC's induction. Thelargest current is at 225° of 435 μA compared with other angles weremuch smaller. The total magnitude of magnetic field can be calculated byusing the Biot-Savart law [18]:

$\overset{harpoonup}{B} = {{{\overset{harpoonup}{B}}_{inner} + {\overset{harpoonup}{B}}_{outer}} = {\frac{\mu_{0}I\; \theta}{4\; \pi}( {\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}} )( {{into}\mspace{14mu} {page}} )}}$

Consider the current charging loop formed from radial lines and segmentsof circles whose centers are at point P, a is the inner radius, b is theout radius of the arc. θ is the angle of the current carrying arc. μ₀ isthe permeability of free space, and I is current pass the arc. Theinduced magnetic field values are 0.00736, 0.0465, 0.2852, 1.683, 0.4644and 0.0514 Tesla, at angles of 45, 90, 180, 225, 270 and 315°,respectively. The overall magnetic field strength induced by switchangels and by circular current can be calculated according to a modifiedequation:

B _(total) =B _(c) +B _(arc)=μ₀ NI(2πr)⁻¹ +B _(arc)

The Biot-Savert law, and B_(c) were defined by Ampere's law. Herein, thehighest total value of magnetic field induced is 3.53 Tasla at 225°. Thehighest total value of magnetic field induced is at 225°. As shown inFIG. 14B, the quick raised current is at the quantum Fermi Resonancepoint [18] at 225°. This is the first reported instance of anelectromagnetic field induced by non ferromagnetic materials. UsingNIST's SRM965A human sera at glucose level 2 followed the sameprocedures applied onto this device, we confirmed the finding. Forcomparison, FIG. 15 does not have a Fermi Resonance point observed.

Example-8 Embedding a Low-to-High Frequency Switch for Energy Saving

SC behavior was studied using whole memcapacitor cell for the two modelsat frequencies of 25 and 1000 Hz compared at room temperature. Ratio ofaction potential at 1 kHz vs. at that of 25 Hz at the head and at thetail was compared for the power saving advantage of SC behavior comparedwith the two models.

BHE fish's flexibility of signal-cloaking jumping from low to highfrequency was mimicked by our Biomimetic BHE fish as shown in FIG. 16from 25 Hz to 1000 Hz, and the energy saving at high frequency wasdemonstrated in FIG. 17 by 16-33% compared at 25 Hz at head and taildischarge, respectively.

Example-9 Characterizations of Memcapacitor

A total charge of a memcapacitor is a function of a state dependent ofcapacitance and the potential across it, where q(t) is the total chargeon the capacitor, and V(t) is the potential across it. A capacitanceC({x}, t) which is state dependent [31].

q(t)=C({x},V,t)V(t)

The memcapacitors' charge/discharge energy profiles data acquisitionswere conducted by connecting the memcapacitor chips at the two endsseparated by a mobile dopant barrier dielectric material. One side ofthe membrane has structure formed flat horizontal nano-bridges witharray larger vertical nanopores underneath the bridge; and another sideof the MEA comprising of an electrode/membrane has a negative mobiledopant polymer network forming arrays nano-islands with the membranethickness is one third of the opposite MEA in order to be feasibleconducting “head-tail” biphase discharge at wide range of frequencies asseen in FIG. 5, after that then the cable was connected to anelectrochemical station (Epsilon, BASi, IN) with the BASi softwarepackage in the computer. The double step chronopotentiometry (DSCPO)method was used to measure the voltage change upon applied a currentunder ±30 mA with data rate 2 μs at 1 kHz were chosen under the roomtemperature. The predator memcapacitor device with the same AU/normalACHE forge with flat horizontal nano-bridges with array larger verticalnanopores underneath the bridge MEA at one end separated by aninsulator, but another end MEA was configured with AU/mutated ACHE gorgewith vertical array bridge-flat bridge associated with array nanoporesconnected instead of the nano-island membrane under the sameexperimental conditions. The real time data was acquainted using theOrigin 9.0 software.

FIG. 18 depicts the “Predator catfish” discharges at 1 KHz withmonophase firing but the “BHE fish” can use head-tail biphase firing at1 KHz at ±30 mA.

The whole cell synapse profiles during “Slow-Wave-Sleeping” (SWS) at 0.2Hz at ±5 μA were studied at room temperature in 1 M methanol. Theelectric synapse profiles between the two memcipacitors were presentedin FIG. 19. It is evidenced that the BHE fish has a great declarativememory consolidation with the highest biphase wave intensity than thepredator at night.

Example-10 Assessing Stability and Efficiency

The Double Step Chronopotentiometry (DSCPO) method was used forassessing utility of the newly developed memcapacitors in assessingstability and efficiency of the 9,999 discharge/charge cycles in 1Mmethanol at ±30 mA using the best performing frequency of 1 KHz for BHE,and best frequency of 0.25 Hz for the predator as shown in FIG. 20. InFIG. 20, the curve A referred to the “BHE fish”, it illustrates thestability and efficiency of model 1 memcapacitor for 9,999 cycles firingwith 2 ms/cycle at ±30 mA at 1 KHz. It reached an average 100.0±0.01%efficiency against the original starting point (as 100.0) compared withcurve B of 98%, except starting several cycles are above 100%. Curve Brefers to “predator” had 4 s/cycle at ±30 mA at 0.25 Hz.

FIG. 21A and FIG. 21B demonstrates the BHE memristor/memcapacitor hascapability to effectively discharge energy at −50 mA and store energy,respectively. The specific capacity is up to 4000 Ahr/kg, and thespecific volumetric capacity up to 800 Ahr/cm³ for memcapacitor 1.Memcapacitor 1 has current density of 1.6 A/cm² due to the asymmetricengineering design and the flat bridge/nanopore structured membrane.

FIG. 22 depicts the contour map between the BHE memristor/memcapacitorenergy density vs. power density and the specific volumetric capacity.It demonstrated the highest power density 30 kW/cm³ associated at 200KWhr/cm³ with 792 Ahr/cm³.

The Biomimetic “BHE fish” avoidance of the “predator” by signal-cloakingwas demonstrated.

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1. An organic memresitor/memcapacitor comprising of (a) the firstelectrode having an organic conductive membrane on top that made ofarrays of nanostructure vertical and horizontal bridges with varioussized nano “donuts” shaped cyclodextrin by self-assembling cross-linkedcopolymers. (b) In the large hollow “donuts” cavities contains differentelectronegativity functional groups that said mimics the function ofacetylcholinesterase (ACHE) and also mimics its active sites in thecylindrical gorge; (c) In the small hollow “donuts” cavities comprise ofat least one or multiple acetyl groups, at least one or multipleimidazyle groups and at least one or more hydroxyl groups. (d) anorganic material o-NPA forms a linen lining the large arrayed “donuts”in cross bars that is perpendicular to the small “donuts” and leavenanometer space air gap between them; (d) Cross-linking polymer PEG andcopolymer PVP form the first conductive membrane with cross-bar bridgeand nanopore structure; (e) The second electrode having an organicconductive membrane on top that made of arrays of nanostructure verticalislands that compromise of nano “donuts” shaped cyclodextrin contains atleast one or more acetyl groups and by self-assembling cross-linked withpolymer PEG and PVP copolymers. (f) upon applied a DC voltage or a DCcurrent cross the two metal electrode assembling (MEA) separated by amobile dopant barrier dielectric material, a changing alternativecurrents flow in the bipolar ACHE gorge in an electron-relay circularfashion that produces electromagnetism flux with the changingmemcapacitance in a hysteresis wave form with on-off switches from lowfrequency to high frequency.
 2. According to claim 1, wherein the nanobridges have a width in 330 nm and length in 1.4 μm, and the surfaceroughness RMS is 0.6 nm.
 3. According to claim 2, wherein o-NPA is bestin a concentration ratio: TCD between 500-1000:1 in order to build-in anembedded switch device for spontaneous low to high frequency cloakingwithout design any extra auxiliary circuitry attachment.
 4. According toclaim 3, wherein the switch can conduct two terminal discharges. 5.According to claim 4, wherein the memristor/memcapacitor with the switchcan save energy by lower the energy consumption by 14% and 33% throughemitting “head-tail” “EOD” at 1 kHz at 30 mA in 0.031 cm², respectively.6. According to claim 5, wherein the memristor/memcapacitor with theswitch has energy storage performance up to power density 30 kW/cm³,4000 Ahr/kg, specific volumetric capacity up to 800 Ahr/cm³ and acurrent density 1.6 A/cm².
 7. According to claim 1, wherein thememristor/memcapacitor with the low-to-high frequency switch can protectitself from low frequency caused danger.
 8. According to claim 1,wherein the biomimetic normal ACHE cylinder gorge with linen has abipolar dome comprises of a positive pole and a negative pole. 9.According to claim 3, wherein the device is a memristor with ahysteresis pinch (as called for a cross-point) switched at zero appliedpotential and zero current.
 10. According to claim 9, wherein the deviceis stable with 9,999 cycles discharge at 2 ms/cycle at ±30 mA at 1 KHz.It reached an average 100.0±0.01% efficiency against the originalstarting point (as 100.0).
 11. An organic memresitor/memcapacitorcomprising of (a) the first electrode having an organic conductivemembrane on top that made of arrays of nanostructure vertical andhorizontal bridges with various sized nano “donuts” shaped cyclodextrinby self-assembling cross-linked copolymers. (b) In the large hollow“donuts” cavities contains different electronegativity functional groupsthat said mimics the function of acetylcholinesterase (ACHE) and alsomimics its active sites in the cylindrical gorge; (c) In the smallhollow “donuts” cavities comprise of at least one or multiple acetylgroups, at least one or multiple imidazyle groups and at least one ormore hydroxyl groups. (d) Cross-linking polymer PEG and copolymer PVPform the first conductive membrane with cross-bar bridge and nanoporestructure; (e) an organic material o-NPA forms a linen lining the largearrayed “donuts” in cross bars that is perpendicular to the small“donuts” and leave nanometer space air gap between them; (f) The secondelectrode having an organic conductive membrane on top that made ofarrays of nanostructure tall vertical bridges and horizontal bridgesthat compromise of nano “donuts” shaped cyclodextrin contains at leastone or more imidazyle groups, at least one or more acetyl groups,hydroxide groups forming lattice shape membrane by self-assemblingcross-linked with polymer PEG and PVP copolymers. (g) Because there islacking of hydrophobic reagent o-NPA in the ACHE gorge to lock activesites in place, therefore the second electrode associated membrane isinstable. Upon applied a DC voltage cross the second MEA separated by amobile dopant barrier dielectric material and connected with a bare Ptelectrode having no membrane on it in 1M methanol, when turning theterminals horizontally in various angles, a phenomena was recorded, thata drastic exponentially increase currents flow occurred in the bipolarACHE gorge with an electron-relay circular fashion that produceselectromagnetism flux at the quantum Fermi Resonance point. Thisinvention revealed a method to induce an electromagnetic field by a pureorganic and non ferromagnetic material. (h) The “predator”memrstor/memcapacitor device can not biphasic symmetric discharge at 30mA at high frequency, hence it lacks of the opportunity to makelow-to-high frequency switch, as the consequence it consumes more energythan the BHE device. (i) The “predator” memrstor/memcapacitor device'sbridge vertical height is between 47.3-51.5 nm with the length of 940 nmand the horizontal bridge width is 200-600 nm and height is 44.4 nm, andlength is 1100 nm through the AFM section analysis compared with the BHEmemristor/memcapacitor device's horizontal bridge width in 330 nm andlength in 1.4 μm with a depth of 60.2 nm and the vertical pores orientedon the gold chip with a height of 3 nm and pore diameter 12-18 nm bycross section analysis. For the BHE device, the 3D lattice between theflat bridge and the top rim of the surface of the pores has air gaps of40-56 nm; yet the predator device has gaps between 6-121 nm. The keydifference has made the BHE device more suitable for memoryconsolidation at SWS with the strongest charge/discharge peak intensitycompared with the predator device in lacking of charge/discharge energy.12. According to claim 11, wherein the Predator device has a DET K_(s)constant is 107/s, and the diode peak K_(s) constant is 192.5/s, and itmay reach 220.2/s from the vector contributions from our calculations.13. According to claim 11, wherein the Predator device induced magneticfield values are 0.00736, 0.0465, 0.2852, 1.683, 0.4644 and 0.0514Tesla, at angles of 45, 90, 180, 225, 270 and 315°, respectively in theabsence of ferromagnetic material based on a disturbed CC current. 14.According to claim 13, wherein the Predator device may have applicationsin medical, military, transportation and energy fields.